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Netgear not on list of available networks
My windows 10 laptop doesn't show netgear as an available network. Netgear works on ethernet cable, and TV and printer connect wirelessly and automatically to wireless network, and Netgear shows up a...
djmac wrote:
Yes- only laptop has lost contact.
Maybe the laptop supports only 2.4GHz.
djmac wrote:
Routerlogin.net shows my 2.4G network as turned off so maybe someone can tell me how to turn it on.
There is support stuff and a manual for the WNDR3700v5 somewhere at the end of this link:
>>>> WNDR3700v5 | N600 WiFi Router | NETGEAR Support <<<<
See page 119. Enable the SSID broadcast for 2.4 GHz.
The radio controls in the manual didn't work. I had tried that earlier. Finally found the option to return all settings to factory, and after about a 10 minute reboot, the 2.4g wifi channel was turned on.